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Robinho will have to fight for his first–team place at Manchester City when he eventually does return to action. The £32.5million striker has been sidelined by an ankle injury...
Date Published 15/10/2009
Uppermill 2, Lepton Highlanders 0 DARREN Scanlan — now there’s a familiar name — scored twice against defending champions Lepton Highlanders to give...
HEYSIDE’S sole aim this season is to win promotion from division four of the Huddersfield and District League. Unlucky to be relegated at the end of last term following...
AVRO are within touching distance of Walshaw Sports in the Bridgewater Office Supplies Manchester League premier division. Rob Fuller’s side continued their pursuit of...
ROSE of Lancaster produced a shock in round one of the D&J Builders (North-West) Ltd Oldham Sunday League’s President’s Cup. With only win from four attempts...
Golden Buck joined Warwick United and Moston Labour Club at the top of the Ashton Sunday League after an emphatic 8-1 win over Home Guard. Labour Club were beaten 2-1 by lowly...
ROCHDALE ONLINE LEAGUE A SECOND-HALF goal from Ryan King set AFC Royton on their way to a 3-1 win over Fothergill and Whittles in division two of the Rochdale On-line...
CHADDERTONIANS suffered a shock exit in the second round of the Lancashire Amateur League’s First XI Cup. Despite being the better team for the majority of the match,...
EARLY joy turned to despair as Santos were beaten 2-1 by Standians in division two of the Lancashire and Cheshire League. The local outfit went ahead from an indirect...
THE RFL Community Board has agreed a major investment into the sport’s grassroots to provide heavily subsidised personal accident insurance for every youth and junior club in the...
HIGGINSHAW are in fine fettle for Saturday’s top-of-the-table clash in division four of the North-West Counties League. They are at home to leaders New Spring Lions, who...
THE start of the new Oldham and Rochdale Badminton League season has seen two changes in the Open League. Delph have teamed up with Littleborough and are now known as...
An Oldham council manager has been suspended from his job after Nazi memorabilia was offered for sale on eBay via his council email address. Ian Meynell, Street Scene manager...
OLDHAM Town FC chairman Ken Hughes has been remanded in custody after being charged with sexual offences against children. Oldham magistrates decided the 65-year-old, of no...
AN Oldham-based businesswoman is swopping the boardroom for the balance beam this week — taking on the role of competition director for the 2009 World Gymnastic...
AN Oldham man who was arrested during the weekend’s English Defence League protest in Manchester has accused police of being heavy-handed. William Crangle (30) claimed...
A HOLLINWOOD PACT co-optee said she has received death threats after being falsely accused of being a member of an anti-fascist organisation. Julie Keller, from Pine Tree...
the number of people out of work in Oldham has risen for the fourth successive month . . . while, nationally, there has been a fall for the first time in 18 months. The leap...
A SHAW father put his best foot forward to say thank-you to the people who treated his wife for breast cancer. Simon Wild’s quest for fitness meant he already had a...
CHILDREN’S favourite “Roary the Racing Car” is set for a brass band adventure thanks to Delph producer Phil Chalk. His love of animation and music will be...
OLDHAM MPs have not been asked to repay any cash by the independent auditor scrutinising every Parliamentary expense claim made over the past five years. Sir Thomas, a former...
TWO men wanted for an attempted rape on a teenage girl are described as having Oldham accents. The 18-year-old victim was walking past King George V Playing Fields, Canterbury...
FORMER pupils who started Hathershaw Technical High School in September, 1959, took a trip back in time when they met up for a 50th anniversary reunion. Organised by...
OLDHAM Council is considering a new complaints procedure to speed up response times to the public. The latest annual report from the Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) found the...
A PAIR of pioneering Oldham teenagers took a trip to Downing Street to celebrate their success at securing £5 million for a local youth zone. Afrah Qureshi and Razwana...
AS 2009 draws to a close, the Chronicle is asking for your images that sum up the sunny side of Oldham at the end of the first decade of the new Millennium. In conjunction...
DAVE PENNEY has admitted that striker Pawel Abbott will require a hernia operation “sooner rather than later.” The Athletic manager believes the 27-year-old...
Date Published 14/10/2009
RIVAL clubs are talking to a number of Oldham players as the uncertainty continues over the ownership of the Roughyeds. Captain Tommy Goulden, Thomas Coyle and Luke Menzies...
FORMER Werneth CC professional Mark Vermeulen is back in the international cricket arena after recovering from an illness which all but wrecked his life. Followers of Werneth...